Expert advises how farmers can prepare for new age of subsidies
22nd November 2024
Tract’s expert, Mishti Ali, has shared her views on the current state of agricultural subsidies in England and how farmers can still plan for the future in this age of change.
Can agriculture students take part in farming protests?
21st November 2024
In light of the recent farmers’ rally that took place in London on 19th November, Farmers Guide has approached colleges and universities that offer courses in agriculture to ask whether students are allowed to take part in farming demonstrations.
Less than a month left to register with business banking complaint scheme
21st November 2024
The farming and agriculture sector SMEs are urged to register a business banking complaint with the Business Banking Resolution Service (BBRS), which is set to close to new registrations on 13th December.
Stories from the crowd: ‘Don’t argue with the countryside’
20th November 2024
Yesterday British farmers hit London’s streets to speak out about the consequences that changes to IHT will bring to family farms. The Farmers Guide team has caught up with protesters to hear how the new legislation will influence their livelihoods.
Jeremy Clarkson joins farmers’ rally and asks government to ‘back down’
20th November 2024
Jeremy Clarkson joined other farmers who protested against changes to the inheritance tax, demanding Labour to “back down”.
1,800 farmers attend NFU mass lobby: ‘This betrayal is extraordinary’
20th November 2024
1,800 farmers took part in a mass lobby organised by the NFU to speak out against the inheritance tax changes announced by the government.
GALLERY: Farmers head to London en masse to protest against family farm tax
19th November 2024
Farmers have turned out in droves to protest against the government’s plans for inheritance tax. Farmers Guide attended the rally…
Tens of thousands of farmers descend on Westminster
19th November 2024
Large crowds of farmers, including some tractors have headed to London this morning to protest against changes to inheritance tax reliefs.
Road Safety Week 2024: ‘Every road victim deserves the very highest standard of support’
19th November 2024
Every road victim deserves the very highest standard of support, says Brake, as it puts road victims at the heart of Road Safety Week 2024.
Burglars steal two vehicles from Windsor farm while Prince and Princess of Wales are asleep nearby
18th November 2024
Two vehicles have been stolen following a break-in on a farm near Windsor Castle. The incident happened while the Prince and Princess of Wales as well as their three children slept in their home on the estate.
Farmers from North Wales protest during Welsh Labour conference
18th November 2024
Last Saturday, farmers in North Wales gathered outside Venue Cymru, which hosted the Welsh Labour conference, to showcase their dissatisfaction with changes to the inheritance tax.
DEC 2024
Free advice on sustainable farming
15th November 2024
Defra-funded programme the Farming Advice Service helps guide farmers through opportunities in farming incentives and funding.